The film focuses on the transferred IRS officer Amey Patnaik to Lucknow as Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax. On starting work, he receives anonymous tips about black money hoarded by MLA Rameshwar Singh. The movie ensues his pursuit of discovering the stash of gold and cash all the while keeping his officers, his family, and their safety. Amey Patnaik (Ajay Devgn) is a fearless IRS officer transferred to Lucknow. There, he and his wife Malini (Ileana D'Cruz) spend their time happily until disaster strikes in the form of Rameshwar Singh (Saurabh Shukla), the local don of Sitagarh. It seems that he has evaded income tax for a long time. So, Amey and his team head over to Sitagarh. There he faces hostility from Rameshwar's family but he keeps up his honest attitude. He searches every nook and corner of the house with his team to find Black Money, but to no avail. Finally, on the verge of defeat, he receives an anonymous letter telling him the location of the money in the house. So, Amey and his team break down walls, ceilings, staircases and old storerooms to find assets worth a few crores. Rameshwar,not willing to accept defeat leaves the house and meets several MP politicians and the Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi herself,but to no avail.So, he carries out a mortal attack on Malini which she escapes narrowly.On hearing this, Amey becomes furious but controls his anger. Finally, Rameshwars henchmen come to kill Amey and his team. Amey is saved in time by special force of police sent by the PM. Later, it is revealed that it is Rameshwar's daughter-in-law, who was the informer as she and her lover wanted revenge on him for marrying her forcefully to his son, who was impotent. The film ends with Amey being transferred to some other place, with a hope of a bright future. Read more on Wikipedia.
MPAA Rating: | NR |
Genre: | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
Country: | India |
Directed By: | Raj Kumar Gupta |
Written By: | Ritesh Shah |
Cast: | Ileana D'Cruz, Sheeba Chaddha, Amit Sial, Sulagna Panigrahi, Devas Dixit, Saurabh Shukla, Ajay Devgn, Ravi Khanvilkar, Gayathri Iyer |
In Theaters: | Mar 16, 2018 |
Runtime: | 2 hours |
Production: | Panorama Studios, Super Cassettes Industries Limited (T-Series), T-Series |